Mike Holmes Heads to Fort McMurray to Help Build Homes

March 17, 2016

Just when we thought we couldn't look up to him any more, Home Free's Mike Holmes has announced that he and his crew are going to Fort McMurray to help rebuild homes lost in last month's wildfire! We could not be more proud of Mike for independently taking the initiative to help out where it is needed.

Holmes Makes it Right

Mike Holmes Heads to Fort McMurray to Help Build Homes

March 17, 2016

Just when we thought we couldn't look up to him any more, Home Free's Mike Holmes has announced that he and his crew are going to Fort McMurray to help rebuild homes lost in last month's wildfire! We could not be more proud of Mike for independently taking the initiative to help out where it is needed.

Holmes Approved

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Holmes Approved

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I've assembled a team to visit #FortMac with me on June 24 to meet with local officials &amp; visit some neighbourhoods that need remediation," Holmes posted on Twitter. "I'm really proud that my #HolmesApproved builders have stepped up by donating money to help with the rebuild and a few of them will join me.

Holmes Approved

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I've assembled a team to visit #FortMac with me on June 24 to meet with local officials &amp; visit some neighbourhoods that need remediation," Holmes posted on Twitter. "I'm really proud that my #HolmesApproved builders have stepped up by donating money to help with the rebuild and a few of them will join me.

The Wildfire

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The Wildfire

After wildfires swept into town this past May, thousands of people were left homeless. Mike and his team plan to visit various damaged neighbourhoods, meet with local officials and help remedy some of the smoke damage.

The Wildfire

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After wildfires swept into town this past May, thousands of people were left homeless. Mike and his team plan to visit various damaged neighbourhoods, meet with local officials and help remedy some of the smoke damage.

The After Math

Phased Re-Entry

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Phased Re-Entry

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Photo Credit: Global News

Global News reports that more than 2,000 structures were destroyed in the wildfire. Nearly one month later, the first batch of residents came back home to images such as this, many arriving with tears in their eyes.

Phased Re-Entry

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Global News reports that more than 2,000 structures were destroyed in the wildfire. Nearly one month later, the first batch of residents came back home to images such as this, many arriving with tears in their eyes.

Photo Credit: Global News

Rebuilding Fort Mac

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Rebuilding Fort Mac

I am proud that my team is helping to Make It Right. #FortMacFire," Mike said.<br><br>Keep your eyes on this page to see what Mike and his team do once they get in there! And for more Mike Holmes, tune into the new season of <em>Home Free</em>, Thursdays at 10e/p.

Rebuilding Fort Mac

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I am proud that my team is helping to Make It Right. #FortMacFire," Mike said.<br><br>Keep your eyes on this page to see what Mike and his team do once they get in there! And for more Mike Holmes, tune into the new season of <em>Home Free</em>, Thursdays at 10e/p.